Luke 14:7

Legacy Standard Bible

And He was telling a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they were picking out the places of honor at the table, saying to them,

Cross References

Proverbs 25:7

For it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,” Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of a noble, Whom your eyes have seen.

Proverbs 8:1

Does not wisdom call, And discernment give forth her voice?

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, propound a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel,

Matthew 13:34

All these things Jesus spoke to the crowds in parables, and He was not speaking to them without a parable

Matthew 23:6

And they love the place of honor at banquets and the best seats in the synagogues,

Luke 11:43

Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seat in the synagogues and the respectful greetings in the marketplaces.

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the scribes, who want to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, and best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets,

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing from selfish ambition or vain glory, but with humility of mind regarding one another as more important than yourselves,

3 John 1:9

I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not welcome what we say.

Judges 14:12

Then Samson said to them, “Let me now propound a riddle to you; if you will indeed tell it to me within the seven days of the feast and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen wraps and thirty changes of clothes.